
Regional airport · Kortrijk, Belgium
Kortrijk-Wevelgem International (Flanders)
- Elevation
- 55 ft
- Coordinates
- 50°49′N 3°13′E
- Local time
- Europe/Brussels
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Field information
EBKT runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Kortrijk-Wevelgem International (Flanders) (EBKT/KJK) has one runway, 06/24, 6,234 ft (1,900 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 6. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at EBKT, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
Europe/Brussels
Country
Belgium
BE
Municipality
Wevelgem
Elevation
55 ft
Position
50.8189, 3.2096
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 6
Airport category
B
Crew briefing required
Runways · EBKT
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 6,234 ft (1,900 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at EBKT.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Kortrijk-Wevelgem International (Flanders) (EBKT / KJK) in Kortrijk, Belgium, through one 24/7 OCC desk. EBKT is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at EBKT
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Belgium
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Belgium. Applicable permit lead times for Belgium are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Belgium are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at EBKT
Direct FBO and handler coordination at EBKT covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at EBKT
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at EBKT is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to EBKT
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for EBKT: 50° 49′ 8″ N 3° 12′ 34″ E; elevation 55 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Kortrijk
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Kortrijk. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at EBKT.
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Cargo Operations at EBKT
Support for freighter operations into EBKT covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where EBKT sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
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- LFAVValenciennes-Denain (Charles Nungesser)Valenciennes, France31 NM162°→
- LFACCalais-MarckCalais, France48 NM281°→
- EBBRBrussels NationalBrussels, Belgium49 NM084°→
Operating into EBKT?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Kortrijk-Wevelgem International (Flanders) — one desk for the whole trip.